Northern Kentucky ezone announces funding opportunity

The Northern Kentucky ezone, a division of Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Northern Kentucky Tri-ED), announced today that a new grant application round for funding through the Kentucky Enterprise Fund opened on December 5 and will remain open through January 12, 2012. Companies and entrepreneurs ranging from the start-up phase to established companies that are commercializing a new product, technology or process are encouraged to submit applications for Kentucky Enterprise Fund through the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation (KSTC). Since the ezone was founded in 2001, it has assisted companies in raising more than $121 million in grants, equity and forgivable loans. The deadline for this round of funding applications is January 12, 2012. To determine if your company is eligible to make an application, please contact the ezone at 859-292-7780.